DOCUMENTATION CONTROL MANAGER
CM Subject Matter Expert ~ Government Secret Clearance ~ Work Flow Engineering ~ Analytical & Critical Thinking
DYNAMIC DOCUMENTATION CONTROL MANAGER WITH 30 YEARS OF PROGRESSIVE LEADERSHIP, exceptional team
management skills and expert knowledge of the latest technologies in hardware and software Document
Control, and Product Life cycle Management systems.
EXCEPTIONAL TECHNOLOGY SKILLS COMBINED WITH PROVEN ABILITY TO, MANAGE AND NURTURE TALENT, deliver
company growth, form strategic partnerships, and successfully implement and oversee complex projects.
Consistently review programs to ensure maintenance of the product configuration. Develop new products and
ensure that the product documentation is traceabl e to the hardware, that the documentation meets the
customers’ needs and is acceptable to regulatory agencies, specifically the branches of the military and the
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
OUTSTANDING STRATEGIST DISTINGUISHED FOR PROVEN LEADERSHIP AND TEAM-BUILDING skills and excellent conflict
resolution abilities. Expert at implementing processes that improve efficiency and demonstrated management
skills that enhance productivity and drive sustained organizational performance. Played integral part in
initiative to convert from a Product Data Management system to a Product Lifecycle System.
STRONG WORK ETHIC AND TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESS. HIGH LEVEL OF INTEGRITY AND OPTIMISM with a history of
developing long-lasting business relationships based on a foundation of trust, integrity, and outstanding client
service.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Strategic & Tactical Planning ● New Business Development ● Proficient in Writing Federal Proposals ●
Configuration Management ● Ability of Build & Lead Teams ● Strong Leadership, Partnership & Collaboration Skills
● Solid Negotiation Skills ● Strong Editing Skills ● Product Development ● Excellent Problem Resolution & Quick
Decision Making Skills ● Personnel Management ● Networking & Strategic Partnerships ● Client Resolution
Specialist ● Partnership & Alliance Development ● Sales Pipeline Forecasting & Management ● Multitasking in
Intense Business Environments ● Superb Written & Verbal Communications Skills ● Team Leader & Mentor
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIE NCE
ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA/KOLLSMAN, INC., Merrimack, NH 2007-2014
Unit Manager, Configuration Management and Data Management, 2010-Oct 2014
Direct and supervise the functions and employees within Configuration Management, Data Management a nd
Technical Publication. Ensure the provision of accurate technical publications, efficient identification, control
and accountability of deliverable software and hardware items, guaranteeing compliance with Government (US
DoD and FAA) industry specifications.
Leverage extensive knowledgebase to develop and implement successful Corporate Configuration Management
policies.
Develop and oversee budgets for CM/DM and Technical Publications and responsible for monitoring actual
expenses against planned expenses.
Drive the spirit of collaboration by interfacing extensively with customers, subcontractors, and
project/program management personnel.
Direct, develop and implement successful Configuration Management processes for joint development
programs with companies overseas.
Managed and control the development and implementation of the corporate Product Lifecycle Management
(PLM) System.
Strategically select and migrate data from PDM system to PLM system
Solid knowledge of AS9100, ANSI/EAI-649B, MIL-HDBK-61A, RTCA/DO-178C and RTCA/DO-254 standards.
Supervisor, Configuration Management, 2007-2010
Directed and supervised the functions and employees within Configurati on Management. Managed the
thorough provision of efficient identification, as well as control and accountability of deliverable software and
hardware items.
Established and implemented methods to monitor CM functions for compliance to company and customer
requirements, government specifications, standards and directives.
Developed and administered a Product Data Management (PDM) system that provided for the storage,
reporting and archiving of the baseline identification and status of approved changes and project hardware and
software documentation.
Instituted CM requirements for major sub-contractors in accordance with Contract requirements.
Expertly prepared the CM portion of the Engineering budget.
Honored to serve as the company representative to corporate level PDM/ERP committees.
Developed, maintained, and evaluated CM metrics for each Program. Select, train, and develop subordinates .
Tactically delegated work for most efficient utilization of personnel, reviewing their activities to assure quality
performance.
PRIOR WORK HISTORY (1981- 2007)
Various Configuration Management Positions Elbit Systems of America/Kollsman, Inc., Merrimack, NH
Held various positions within the Configuration Management organization that provided strong experience in
all aspect Configuration Management. Positions included software configuration management, data
management, and maintenance of the corporate ORACLE Enterprise Resource Planning (EPR) system.
E DUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree in General Studies, June 2011, Franklin Pierce University, Manchester, NH
Associates Degree in Business Administration, January 1997, Franklin Pierce University, Manchester, NH
Configuration Management Subject Matter Expert (CMSME) Certification from the Configuration Management
Process Improvement Center (CMPIC)
Certifications from the University of Huston and the Configuration Management Process Improvement Center
(CMPIC):
Master’s Certification in Enterprise Configuration Management (August 2014)
Configuration Management Assessor Certification (August 2014)
Configuration Management Principles and Implementation (April, 2013)
ANSI/EIA-649B Principles and Applications (August, 2013)
T ECHNICAL PROFICIENC IES
Microsoft Office 2010 – WORD, EXCEL, ACCESS, POWERPOINT
Adobe ACROBAT Professional
Siemens TeamCenter PLM
SoftTech ProductCenter PDM
ORACLE ERP
Perforce, PVCS, CS-RCS and WinCVS